Mary Hanson-Roberts is an artist who lives in Florida, U.S.A. Part of the furry art scene, she displays her colored pencil drawings of cats, kittens, and dragons in conventionart shows. She wrote and drew the long-running serial Here Comes a Candle in Furrlough, and has contributed to numerous fanzines, including Centaurs Gatherum and Huzzah. She did illustrations for two sets of tarot cards: the Hanson-Roberts Tarot Deck and the Whimsical Tarot Deck), as well as color and line for a re-issue of the Universal Waite Tarot Deck.